1959 Ferrari 256 F1 vs. 1960 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1960 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 256 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 (291 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1960 Fiat Campagnola. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 730 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 256 F1.
Because 1960 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ferrari 256 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Fiat Campagnola will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 | 1960 Fiat Campagnola | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 256 F1 | Campagnola |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1899 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 291 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2260 mm |
